Desperately jealous nghĩa là gì

Jealousy nghĩa là gì?

Jealousy /ˈdʒeləsi/ (n) thường được sử dụng với các nghĩa:

- sự ghen tuông: cảm giác tức giận, không vui khi người bạn thích/yêu quan tâm một người khác.

- sự ghen tức, đố kị: cảm giác tức giận, không vui vì bạn không có được thứ mà người khác có.

- thái độ bo bo giữ chặt, thiết tha bảo vệ: muốn giữ hoặc bảo vệ thứ bạn đang có vì nó khiến bạn cảm thấy tự hào.

Jealous /ˈdʒeləs/ (adj): ghen tị, ghen tuông, bo bo giữ chặt

Ví dụ:

• a jealous wife/husband (người vợ/chồng hay ghen)He's only talking to her to make you jealous. (Anh ấy chỉ nói chuyện với cô ta để khiến bạn ghen thôi)
• She's jealous of my success. (Cô ta ghen tị thành công của tôi)
• Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. (Trẻ con thường cảm thấy ghen tị khi bố mẹ có em bé)
• They are very jealous of their good reputation (= they do not want to lose it). (Họ rất thiết tha bảo vệ danh tiếng tốt của mình) (= họ không muốn mất danh tiếng)

Jealously /ˈdʒeləsli/ (adv)

Envy nghĩa là gì?

Envy /ˈenvi/ (n, v) thể hiện mong muốn có được thứ mà người khác có.

Ví dụ:

• envy somebody: He envied her—she seemed to have everything she could possibly want. (Anh thấy ghen tị với cô - cô dường như có mọi thứ cô ấy có thể mong muốn)
• envy something: She has always envied my success. (Cô ấy luôn ghen tị với thành công của tôi)
• envy somebody (for) something: I envied him his good looks. (Tôi ghen tị với ngoại hình đẹp của anh ấy)
• envy somebody doing something: I envy you having such a close family. (Tôi ghen tị bạn có một gia đình gắn bó)

Envious /ˈenviəs/ (adj)

Sự khác biệt giữa jealousy và envy 

Dù hai từ cùng được dịch là "ghen tị" nhưng có thể mang sắc thái nghĩa khác nhau.

Envy là khi bạn muốn có thứ gì đó mà người khác có nhưng bạn thì không/

Ví dụ: I had no envy of his success. (Tôi không hề ghen tị với thành công của anh ấy).

Jealousy là bạn lo lắng ai đó đang cố gắng chiếm mất thứ bạn có.

Ví dụ: He broke off the engagement in a fit of jealousy. (Trong cơn ghen, anh ta đã cắt đứt hôn ước)

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishjealousjeal‧ous /ˈdʒeləs/ ●●● S2 adjective    1 JEALOUSfeeling unhappy because someone has something that you wish you hadjealous of  Why are you so jealous of his success?  You’re just jealous of her.2 JEALOUSfeeling angry and unhappy because someone you like or love is showing interest in another person, or another person is showing interest in them  She gets jealous if I even look at another woman.  He was talking to Nina to make me jealous.jealous husband/wife/lover etc 3 → jealous of somethingGrammarSomeone is jealous of someone or something: She was jealous of her sister. ✗Don’t say: jealous aboutTHESAURUSjealous feeling unhappy because someone has something that you want and cannot haveMaybe he's jealous because I got the job and he didn't.Sharon had always been jealous of her sister's long blonde hair.envious especially written wishing that you had something nice or special that someone else hasWhen I saw the garden, I was really envious.She knew she was beautiful and enjoyed the envious looks of other women.green with envy very enviousYou'll be green with envy when you see their new house.covetous formal having a very strong desire to have something that someone else hasThe King was a covetous and grasping man. Examples from the Corpusjealous• Maureen showed an unexpected aptitude for driving and learned very quickly but Helen was not jealous.• Corwin has several female friends, and says his wife has never been jealous.• Maybe he's jealous because I got the job and he didn't.• That kind of jealous behaviour isn't conducive to having a healthy, strong relationship.• Police believe the shootings may have been the work of a jealous boyfriend.• I never felt jealous either, never believed I would be.• A jealous husband using an axe on his wife.• a jealous husband• My girlfriend gets jealous if I even look at another woman.• Some parents feel jealous if their child loves the nanny or babysitter.• Trying to make your boyfriend or girlfriend jealous isn't a good idea.• I guess some of the other kids are jealous of her talent.• His wife Kasturbal was a beautiful young woman and he felt more jealous of her than ever.• She can not say she is jealous of pictures on a page.• Some fathers are jealous of the attention a new baby receives, even if they won't admit it.jealous of• Jerome is definitely jealous of his brother's success.jealous husband/wife/lover etc• Keitel is badly miscast as the comically jealous husband.• A jealous lover certainly would be acting on his own.• It was Zeus' jealous wife Hera, not the innocuous underworld custodian Hades, who made Hercules' life a nightmare.• A jealous husband using an axe on his wife.Origin jealous (1200-1300) Old French jelous, from Late Latin zelus; → ZEAL